Ohio § 4951.04

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4951.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4951.04.

No right shall be given by municipal or county authorities to occupy the track, single

or double, or other structure, of existing street railways for more than one eighth

of the distance between the termini of the route, as actually constructed, operated,

and run over, of the company or person to whom such grant is made.  In granting permission to extend existing routes in cities, the cities and companies

owning such route shall have all the rights and powers which they possess under existing

laws and contracts.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4951.04

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4951.04 cover?

Section 4951.04 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 4951.04?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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